the scourge of theft of fences protecting the dune in this Loire-Atlantique resort

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An administrator of Piriac-sur-Mer (Loire-Atlantique) questioned elected officials about the regular disappearance of the ganivelles of the dune of the port of Lérat.

These lightweight wooden fences are intended to protect the dune.

“They were probably removed by local residents or beach users who could no longer store their boats there,” suggests Piriacais, who would like the use of more solid fixings and denounces the same problem on the Pors dune. er-Ster.

“In fact the ganivelles are stolen for personal use or to make a fire,” replies Isabelle Lemonnier, environment assistant.

An essential role for biodiversity

However, these protections play an essential role in the conservation of the dune and its biodiversity.

“When they were still in place, we were able to observe that plants like the maritime cakilier, the wallflower or the wild chamomile,” insists the elected official who assures that a reflection is underway with the technical services, to find a more sustainable development

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